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From what has been seen so far, it seems that the Freshman squad which had an almost disastrous season during the winter will be bolstered in the field events by a pair of discus twirlers and a hammer thrower. Bob Scars has been taken in hand by Jaakko and has improved his form in the hammer considerably. Yesterday he was flinging it over his shoulder out toward the hundred-foot mark and gives promise of better things before the year is over...
...Formally Refuse." To London simultaneously rushed a pair of the Wilhelmstrasse's ablest practitioners of diplomacy, smartsters who have helped Adolf Hitler draft his more considered speeches. These were Herr Hans-Heinrich Dieckhoff and Dr. Friedrich Gaus, whom any professional diplomat would recognize as aces in their line. They said that Dr. Gaus had made the discovery, after analyzing all treaties concerned, that legally the League cannot punish Germany's present treaty violations by sanctions. This "discovery" the Poles, though they have a ten-year non-aggression pact with Hitler, greeted by sarcastically remarking in London, "Germany...
...rest was capable British police inquiry throughout the United Kingdom for citizens who had missed a pair of women. Up to this time Dr. Ruxton's neighbors had credulously accepted his casual references to Mrs. Ruxton's erratic behavior in having gone away for a visit and taken along the children's nurse, without a word to him or any of them...
...Murder." Paramount filmed the story in 1931, subsequently defending itself against one suit brought by Mr. Dreiser because the company had "vivisected" his work, another brought by Grace Brown's mother, who claimed she had been libeled. A U.S. playwright made a melodrama out of the story. A pair of French playwrights made it a character study. A Russian playwright made it a text for Bolshevism. But no adapters have departed so radically from the novel or achieved so exciting a result as the German authors of Case of Clyde Griffiths...
...well as in Industry, hard times draw class lines taut. In the words of an anonymous informant of Dr. Benson Young Landis, writing in the National Conference of Jews & Christians News Service this week: "The liberal clergy are having a hell of a time." In New Jersey a pair of pastors who made much of their liberalism last week were having their hellish time right out in public...